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lemonade

[ lem-uh-neyd, lem-uh-neyd ]

noun

  1. a beverage consisting of lemon juice, sweetener, and water, sometimes carbonated.


lemonade

/ ˌlɛməˈneɪd /

noun

  1. a drink made from lemon juice, sugar, and water or from carbonated water, citric acid, etc


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Word History and Origins

Origin of lemonade1

1655–65; lemon + -ade 1, modeled on French limonade or Spanish limonada

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Example Sentences

One political observer summed up the atmospherics: “It looks like two guys drinking lemonade with the sugar left out.”

Doritos: Time Machine Forget your run-of-the-mill lemonade stand.

Vali sings while playing with an alligator on a pink swing set, hustling at a lemonade stand and dancing with shadowy creatures.

Mrs. Schulz tried to offer me more sour lemonade in a paper cup.

Inviting us in, he offered us lemonade that his wife had in a big pitcher.

At the old Rosewater dances we never had anything but cake and lemonade—ice-cream in very hot weather.

"Because I thought a pitcher wouldn't hold lemonade enough," said Willy.

Pie for sale on the grounds, and rocks to crack it with; and ciRcus-lemonade—three drops of lime juice to a barrel of water.

The miners gave each of them a glass of fresh lemonade to drink, and rubbed their temples with vinegar.

But it was only Azalea Courtney, radiant as the morning, carrying a little silver pitcher full of iced lemonade.

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